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Production Supervisor

AbbVie

AbbVie

People & HR, Product, Operations
Cork, Ireland
Posted on Nov 1, 2025

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

We are currently looking for a Production Supervisor at our Manufacturing site in Cork. This will be a shift position.

Main Responsibilities

  • Leads a production team to ensure targets/KPIs for quality/service/people development are achieved.
  • Ensures quality standards and expectations are communicated and deployed. Quality standards and objectives.
  • Lead, coach, and develop production operators to deliver manufacturing targets and build key future talent. Sets team and individuals up for success by providing training, coaching, feedback and support.
  • Creates a positive employee relations environment and facilitates high engagement within the production team and with the cross functional team.
  • Provides timely feedback and review, and ensures all performance issues are dealt with in a constructive, fair and prompt manner. Ensures that all employees are treated with fairness and respect.
  • Facilitates open two-way communications regarding individual, team and company performance through daily team meetings and daily interactions within the manufacturing faciality with a view to optimising efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and implement training curriculums and team training plans.
  • Maintains GMP / 5S at a high level within the department through the involvement of all team members.
  • Ensures Time and Attendance system compliance and effective Annual Leave and Overtime planning
  • Provides leadership and direction for the advancement of Lean Manufacturing
  • Training compliance - manage training to closure.
  • Health & Safety – Driving strict adherence to all EHS requirements across the site.

Qualifications

  • Preferred: 3rd level qualification. Degree in Business, Production Management, Engineering or similar Discipline or demonstrated equivalent experience
  • 5 years minimum experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • 2 years minimum leadership experience.
  • Demonstrated leadership aptitude to work with people and set direction as part of a cross functional team.
  • Good knowledge of GMP / FDA regulatory requirements, housekeeping, health and safety.
  • Ability to coach, provide effective feedback and manage performance.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html